Iwao Oyama (LOC)

    Bain News Service,, publisher.

    Iwao Oyama

    [between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]

    1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

    Notes:
     Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
    Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

    Format: Glass negatives.

    Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

    Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

    General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

    Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.19612

    Call Number: LC-B2- 3554-2

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    1. Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (2 weeks ago | reply)

      Prince Ōyama Iwao, OM (大山 巌?, 12 November 1842 – 10 December 1916) was a Japanese field marshal, and one of the founders of the Imperial Japanese Army.
      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwao_Oyama

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    3. Pete (LOC P&P) (2 weeks ago | reply)

      thanks for the background information. We will update the record.

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    5. only1tanuki (7 days ago | reply)

      For those interested, there is an equestrian statue of him in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, Japan:

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